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N444 WHT

2004 Jaguar XK8

Grey Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2024
Tests29 (16 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate55.2%

Mileage

77,937 mi
Last recorded77,937 miles
Recorded on30 May 2023
Typical for 2004 Jaguar XK859,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN444 WHT
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

16 pass 13 fail
Pass 30 May 2023 77,937 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under side of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 26 May 2023 77,913 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under side of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 26 Sep 2022 77,860 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under side of vehicle showing signs of surface corrosion

Pass 27 Sep 2021 77,495 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 76,276 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheelarch at limit (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush at limit (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel at limit (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive wheelarch at limit (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner sill corroded and holed

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel at limit (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust emissions only just passed

Fail 5 Oct 2020 76,268 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheelarch at limit (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush at limit (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel at limit (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive wheelarch at limit (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner sill corroded and holed

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel at limit (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust emissions only just passed

Pass 26 Sep 2019 74,948 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear corrosion 1/4 panel

Fail 24 Sep 2019 74,935 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear corrosion 1/4 panel

Pass 8 Oct 2018 72,955 miles

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 27 Sep 2018 72,943 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Sep 2017 70,639 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2017 70,633 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 66,949 miles

Nearside Front wiper in poor condition

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.2.6)

Fail 5 Aug 2016 66,944 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

EML light on at time of test

Nearside Front wiper in poor condition

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.2.6)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 64,385 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 64,384 miles

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

underside has fresh underseal all over floor etc areas

Fail 12 Aug 2015 64,294 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front floor pans corroded

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 21 Aug 2014 60,611 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 59,056 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 59,056 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 55,454 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 51,839 miles

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

slight play o/s/front steering rack

Fail 11 Oct 2011 51,812 miles

Nearside Front Lower Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Outer Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Outer Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

slight play o/s/front steering rack

Pass 18 Mar 2011 40,915 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 36,940 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 36,823 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 33,256 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 33,185 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 23,154 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Jaguar XK8?

Based on 236,376 MOT tests across 12,687 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
1,961
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
12,687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,041
Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,072
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 3,307
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,238
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault 2,953
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N444 WHT is a 2004 Jaguar XK8 in Grey with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.2%.

Across all 2004 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 59,923 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jaguar XK8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,041 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N444 WHT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar XK8 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 22 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N444 WHT is a 2004 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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